Massachusetts Institute of Technology P Charles E. Leiserson Named 2014 Recipient of
IEEE Computer Society Taylor L. Booth Award
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 25 February 2014 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor of computer science and engineering...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology P Charles E. Leiserson Named 2014 Recipient of
IEEE Computer Society Taylor L. Booth Award
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 25 February 2014 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor of computer science and engineering
Charles E. Leiserson has been named 2014 recipient of the IEEE Computer Society Taylor L. Booth Award for his contributions to
computer science education.
An MIT professor since 1981 and the coauthor of the textbook, "Introduction to Algorithms," one of computer science's most cited
publications, Leiserson was recognized "for worldwide computer science education impact through writing a best-selling algorithms
textbook and developing courses on algorithms and parallel programming."
The creator of MIT undergraduate courses on algorithms and on discrete mathematics for computer science, he headed the computerscience program for the pioneering Singapore-MIT Alliance and developed MIT's undergraduate class on software performance
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